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Juice Barista Part Time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $13.00 - $14.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Training and development opportunities
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Product Connections is a part of Acosta Group, one of the most trusted retail, marketing, and foodservice agencies in the industry. Acosta Group brings together a collective of highly skilled professionals reimagining the way brands connect with consumers throughout every stage of the shopping journey. As a full-service marketing agency, Product Connections specializes in digital and traditional retail events, product demonstrations, experiential marketing, sponsorship activation, and omnichannel shopper marketing strategies. This firm is dedicated to delivering innovative brand solutions that effectively move consumers down the conversion funnel, ensuring products reach the right audience at the ideal time to maximize impact and sales potential.

With over 10,000 experts in the field and a corporate team exceeding 150 employees, Product Connections and its parent company offer a wealth of diverse talents and experiences that redefine what it means to be a marketing agency. The culture here is supportive, collaborative, and inclusive, encouraging employees to think creatively, grow professionally, and elevate their careers. It is an environment where ideas are valued, and each team member's personal and professional development is backed by resources and leadership committed to excellence. This inclusive workplace provides numerous opportunities for career advancement while maintaining a strong focus on employee well-being and engagement.

The role on offer is focused on preparing juice and other specialty food and beverage products for customer purchase. The position involves a variety of responsibilities, including setting up and preparing designated areas for food production, diligently following safety and compliance protocols, conducting food sampling and demonstration events, and managing the necessary documentation and reporting. Employees in this role must have a keen eye for detail and adherence to safety and food handling standards, ensuring quality and regulatory compliance at all times.

This job requires the ability to operate equipment safely, handle products involving sharp tools or machinery, and maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the workplace. Candidates will be required to adhere strictly to program instructions, production requirements, and corporate guidelines. The role demands physical stamina, including the ability to lift significant weights, work varied hours, and perform tasks involving standing for extended periods, climbing stools, and working in temperature-controlled environments.

The successful candidate will also need to communicate effectively with customers and team members, demonstrating professionalism and a genuine commitment to excellent service. All work is performed in a retail store environment marked by moderate to high noise levels and frequent interactions among colleagues, management, and customers. Bilingual skills may be advantageous but are not mandatory unless required by business needs.

Product Connections values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. The company ensures reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities to perform their job duties successfully. Joining this team means becoming part of an organization that not only seeks marketing excellence but also places a high priority on inclusion, sustainability, and ethical business practices. Compensation for this role is competitive, reflecting the responsibilities and expertise required, with benefits and opportunities for ongoing professional development designed to support employees at every stage of their careers. Candidates interested in contributing to the innovative work at Product Connections will find a challenging and rewarding career path that combines creativity, hands-on skills, and a vibrant work environment.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in product marketing or food service preferred
  • Ability to safely use hot machinery and sharp blades
  • Ability to continuously lift a minimum of 50 lbs several times per day
  • Ability to push wheeled equipment weighing between 50-600 lbs
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Ability to work varied hours
  • Ability to climb using a 6' step stool
  • Ability to read and understand written and spoken instructions
  • Ability to work in cold and hot environments
  • Good communication skills
  • English language proficiency
  • Bilingual skills beneficial but not mandatory

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience in product marketing or product demonstrations
  • Experience in the food, beverage or restaurant industry preferred
  • Ability to safely and effectively prepare juice or other specialty products for purchase
  • Ability to conduct demonstration and sampling events of other products as needed
  • Applicable state and local food safety certification or license

Job Duties

  • Properly set up and prepare the area for specialized food products
  • Fully read materials that accompany product demonstrations to understand program scope, instructions, production requirements and program compliance
  • Follow all safety requirements when using equipment (e.g. hot machinery or sharp blades)
  • Practice proper lifting techniques when working with boxes or heavy merchandise
  • Adhere to all required tasks and procedures related to safe food handling, preparation, production, packaging, labeling, merchandising and disposal
  • Accurately complete all reporting requirements (including on-line requirements) as required
  • Regularly check the product event schedule and email for upcoming activities, corporate news updates, event changes and instructions, and supervisor requests
  • Complete certifications and attend special training sessions as required
  • Follow safety and compliance guidelines for appropriate machine operation, cleaning and maintenance
  • Maintain a clean, sterile and safe work area using proper cleaning chemicals and equipment
  • Assist other teammates with event set-up or clean-up and/or with kitchen duties when needed
  • Conduct food sampling and demonstrations in support of the needs of business
  • Follow general set-up and teardown guidelines

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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